www.leadthecompetition.in CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS OF APRIL 2021

1. Soli Sorabjee, who passed away in April 2021 was the former ______of India? a. Chief Justice b. Chief Election Commissioner c. Attorney General d. Comptroller & Auditor General

2. With which of the following sports is Arjun Kalyan associated? a. Chess b. Carroms c. Golf d. Car racing

3. Which of the following forces participated in the Indo-French military exercise Varuna 2021? a. Army b. Air Force c. Navy d. All the three

4. Who of the following has been appointed by Punjab as its brand ambassador for Covid19 vaccination programme? a. Sunny Deol b. Sonu Sood c. Priyanka Chopra d. Navjot Singh Sidhu

5. Sharankumar Limbale who has been awarded the Saraswati Samman 2020 writes in which language? a. Gujarati b. Hindi c. Kannada d. Marathi

6. Which of the following countries did not participate in the multinational exercise Shantir Ogroshena conducted by Bangladesh? a. Myanmar b. Sri Lanka c. Bhutan d. India

7. Who of the following has been conferred the Dada Saheb Phalke Award for 2019? a. Kamal Hasan b. Chiranjeevi c. Rajinikanth d. Brahmanandam

8. Which of the following films was awarded the 93rd Academy Award for Best Picture? a. Nomadland b. The Father c. Sound of Metal d. Minari

9. What was the rank of India in the World Press Freedom Index 2021 released by Reporters without Borders? a. 144 b. 143 c. 142 d. 141

10. Who of the following is the author of the book Believe – What Life and Cricket taught me?

a. Rohit Sharma b. Suresh Raina c. Virat Kohli d. Ishant Sharma

11. Which of the following ‘Index’ has been released by World Economic Forum? a. Global Gender Gap Index b. Inclusive Internet Index c. World Press Freedom Index d. World Competitiveness Index

12. Which of the following was India’s official entry for the 93rd Academy Awards? a. Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi b. Uri – The Surgical Strike c. Mere Pyare Prime Minister d. Jallikattu

13. Who of the following has been announced as the Wisden ODI Cricketer of the Decade 2000s? a. Virat Kohli b. M Muralitharan c. Sachin Tendulkar d. Virender Sehwag

14. Chandro Tomar, the octogenarian sharpshooter who passed away in April 2021 belonged to which state? a. b. c. Punjab d. Uttarakhand

15. To which of the following countries does Nora Al Matrooshi, the first female Arab to be selected as an astronaut, belong? a. Saudi Arabia b. Egypt c. UAE d. Iran

16. With which of the following TV channels was Rohit Sardana, who passed away in April, last associated? a. b. NDTV c. ABP News d.

17. Which country among the following is better placed than India in the Global Gender Gap Index 2021? a. Sri Lanka b. Bangladesh c. Pakistan d. None of the above

Answers

1. c 2. a 3. c 4. b 5. d 6. a 7. c 8. a 9. c 10. b 11. a 12. d 13. b 14. a 15. c 16. d 17. a